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FREE LIBRARY of Philadelphia VIDEO – Author LAWRENCE WRIGHT, His New Book, THE PLAGUE YEAR : America in the Time of Covid

Author Lawrence Wright was recently in conversation with Tamala Edwards, anchor, 6ABC Action News morning edition, about his brand-new book, “THE PLAGUE YEAR: AMERICA IN THE TIME OF COVID” (Knopf). Acclaimed for bringing “a clear-eyed, investigative fearlessness” (The Washington Post) to a diverse range of topics, Lawrence Wright is a longtime staff writer for The New Yorker. He won the Pulitzer Prize for The Looming Tower, an in-depth history of the rise of violent extremism and the intelligence failures […]

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LSE Online BOOK TOUR Event – THE PLAGUE YEAR : America in the Time of Covid by Lawrence Wright

Peter Trubowitz, a Professor at the LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS & POLITICAL SCIENCE (LSE), recently talked with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Lawrence Wright about his new book, “The Plague Year: America in the Time of Covid” (Knopf).

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CREATIVE BLOQ – 25 Names Every Graphic Designer Should Know!

Here’s a quick shout-out to Rob Vafafaf over at the CREATIVE BLOQ website (Thank You!!) where he recently did an article on “all you need to know about the pioneers of Modern Design”. We’re very honored that the Book Cover Designer Chip Kidd made the list…. or did he?! Well, you gotta CLICK HERE to find out!!

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National Book Festival 2021 VIDEO Interview With Lawrence Wright About “THE PLAGUE YEAR: America in the Time of COVID”

In the video down below Lawrence Wright discusses “The Plague Year: America in the Time of COVID” (Knopf) with philanthropist and National Book Festival co-chairman David M. Rubenstein. For more information about the Library of Congress National Book Festival, please CLICK HERE!

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BILLIE JEAN KING Talks About Her New Book “ALL IN” on the Rich Eisen Show

Tennis Hall of Famer Billie Jean King and Rich Eisen discuss her new “All In” autobiography and reveals what sportscasting legend Howard Cosell said during her groundbreaking ‘Battle of the Sexes” match vs Bobby Riggs that shocked and disappointed her, and why, though she empathizes with Naomi Osaka, dealing with the media is “part of the deal” when you’re a professional athlete. Here’s the video:

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THE NEW YORKER RADIO HOUR: Lawrence Wright’s New Book on THE PLAGUE YEAR: AMERICA IN THE TIME OF COVID (Knopf)

The Host of THE NEW YORKER RADIO HOUR, David Remnick, recently talked with the Pulitzer Prize Winning Author Lawrence Wright about his new book, THE PLAGUE YEAR: AMERICA IN THE TIME OF COVID (Knopf). Here is that podcast:

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LA TIMES BOOK CLUB Video: BILLIE JEAN KING on ALL IN: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY #Knopf

On August 24th, 2021, Tennis icon Billie Jean King talked with the LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK CLUB about her new memoir, “All In:An Autobiography,” (Knopf, Cover Design by Chip Kidd) with Times Executive Sports Editor Christian Stone. Here it is, please be sure to check it out!!

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WATCH LIVE, SEPT 12TH – BILLIE JEAN KING’S New Book, ALL IN: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY in Conversation with Katie Couric!

Billie Jean King, All In: An Autobiography Sunday, September 12 | 8 pm MJCCA Book Fest In Your Living Room and the National JCC Literary Consortium Present BILLIE JEAN KING, All In: An Autobiography in conversation with Katie Couric, Award-Winning Journalist and New York Times Bestselling Author Zoom Author Talk & Q & A. Here’s a LINK to Register & watch the ZOOM Interview. An inspiring and intimate self-portrait of the champion of equality that encompasses her brilliant tennis […]

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SEPT 20th – B&N Virtually Presents: ANDERSON COOPER Talks About VANDERBILT, THE RISE AND FALL OF AN AMERICAN DYNASTY

Barnes & Noble welcomes author and journalist Anderson Cooper to virtually discuss “VANDERBILT: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty” (Knopf). About this Event: Join Barnes & Noble on Monday, September 20th, 2021 at 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm as they welcome New York Times bestselling author and award-winning journalist, , for a live, virtual event as he discusses . In Cooper’s new book, the author chronicles the rise and fall of a legendary American dynasty—his mother’s family, the Vanderbilts. […]

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WASHINGTON POST LIVE – Billie Jean King Talks About Her New Book, “ALL IN: An Autobiography”

Former world tennis champion and social activist Billie Jean King is one of the most iconic athletes in American history. With 39 Grand Slam titles and 20 career wins at Wimbledon, King was named one of the “100 Most Important Americans of the 20th Century” by LIFE magazine. King joins Washington Post opinions writer Jonathan Capehart to share stories from her remarkable life and her ongoing commitment to equality, penned in her new book, “All In: An Autobiography.” […]

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